The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,555 - Jun 25 2002

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Clues Answers
'Menelaus' - a poem about 8? MALEMENOPAUSE
A place to discuss getting Tube into shape FORUM
Aperture letting large number into portico STOMA
Colour is back in mansion in Whitby, say SEASIDERESORT
Corrupt banker concealing the truth (but not all of it) in Russia DEPRAVE
Cross upheld by the secretariat IRATE
Dickensian receiving one paper with source of free fuel DRIFTWOOD
Diplomatic and thoughtful Taiwanese leader's ousted MEDIATIVE
Drink to huge success involving Pole in drink displaying decent conduct SPORTSMANSHIP
Eccentric genius eating nothing fiery IGNEOUS
Evoking visions of one type of porcelain holding silver IMAGING
Excellent wine consumed by aficionado SUPPORTER
Gay prince excited high praise PANEGYRIC
Girl in Band A SASHA
Clues Answers
Goddess, after film, cried uncontrollably - this is no juvenile trauma! MIDLIFECRISIS
Man's got the message ROGER
Marsupials on top of the hen house ROOST
Measure a sensational event DRAMA
Permitted to run away LEGIT
Poet spending time up a mountain in Greece TASSO
Populist is expected to embrace drug giant DEMAGOGUE
Raised self-esteem interfering with one littlesibling's egg production? OOGENESIS
Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spirit CACODEMON
They'll cover anything in the desert without concealing its source SANDS
Things to be done in response to solitary soul ANCHORESS
Trail taking bridge team to benefactor SPONSOR
Unhealthy need for supplement containing carbon ADDICTION
What does sucker take from trendy physician? Anything! INDRAUGHT